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Hace 4 días · Father of Major Francis Adolphus Vane-Tempest. Brother of George Vane-Tempest, 5th Marquess of Londonderry; Frances Anne Emily Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough; Alexandrina Octiva Maria Vane; Lord Ernest Mcdonnell Vane-Tempest and Lady Adelaide Emelina Caroline Law. Half brother of Frederick William Robert Stewart, 4th Marquess of ...
Hace 3 días · Abstract. The decline and fall of the British aristocracy looked headlong and irreversible in the twentieth century yet many grandees tried to preserve their power, wealth and influence by every means - and with some success.
- Neil Christopher Fleming
- Neil Fleming
- 2005
- Book
Hace 4 días · The offices of gentleman of the bedchamber were in the gift of the Crown. (fn. 1) From 1660 the office of first gentleman was invariably coupled with that of groom of the stole. Originally the gentlemen were sworn in pursuance of royal warrants directed to the lord chamberlain. (fn. 2) From 1685 to 1688 these warrants were directed to the groom ...
Hace 3 días · Occupants include: Earl Grandison, 1727–35. 2nd Viscount Vane, 1735–6. 5th Duke of Hamilton, 1737–43: his son, 6th Duke, 1745–7. 3rd Earl of Scarbrough, 1748–52: his wid., 1752–4: their son-in-law, Peter Ludlow, latterly 1st Baron and 1st Earl Ludlow, and their daughter Frances, 1754–95. 2nd Earl of Charlemont, 1836–55 (previously at No. 59). 3rd Marquess of Donegall, 1855–6 ...
Hace 3 días · 1778 – Charles Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, Irish soldier and diplomat, British Ambassador to Austria (d. 1854) 1785 – John Wilson, Scottish author and critic (d. 1854) 1822 – Mathew Brady, American photographer and journalist (d. 1896) 1851 – James Budd, American lawyer and politician, 19th Governor of California (d. 1908)
Hace 3 días · A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Sir John Evelyn Knight, &c. To desire their Lordships Concurrence in these Two Votes: "1. Ordered, by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, That the Government of Ireland shall not be continued in any Person or Persons longer than One whole Year." Agreed to.
Hace 5 días · He presided at the contested election for County Down between Robert, Viscount Castlereagh (later 2nd Marquess of Londonderry), and Colonel the Hon John Meade, which lasted 21 days. Mr Rose-Cleland was succeeded by his eldest son, JAMES BLACKWOOD ROSE-CLELAND (1835-56), of Rathgael House, who died at Constantinople, and was succeeded by his ...
